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DailyEdge.ie rounds up the TV shows that you’ll be tweeting about tonight and talking about tomorrow.
Motherland (BBC2, 11.15pm)
This one-off comedy from Graham Linehan (Father Ted, Black Books) and Sharon Horgan (Catastrophe) follows the trials and tribulations of a group of middle class mums, and one stay at home dad. With such writing talent behind it, there’s bound to be laughs by the bucketload. #motherland
Ireland’s IVF Couples (TV3, 9.30pm)
Documentary meeting couples who have turned to IVF to help them conceive – would-be parents include a gay couple challenging the law to have a child, and a woman who was told as a teen that she would struggle to carry a baby. #IrelandsIVFCouples
Peter McVerry: A View from the Basement (RTÉ One, 10.15pm)
For 40 years, Fr Peter McVerry has lead the fight against homelessness and addiction in Ireland. This documentary takes a look back at his work, and meets some of the lives he has helped to save. #petermcverry
Everybody’s talking about: The Fall
We have a brand new trailer for Season 3 which puts Jamie Dornan’s Paul Spector in a rather sticky situation:
All that, but still no release date. Pull the finger out, RTÉ!
Or flick over for…
- The Hairy Bikers’ Chicken and Egg (BBC2, 8pm) The Bikers set off around the world to find recipes that involve chicken and eggs.
- The Pet Surgeons (RTÉ One, 8.30pm) New series going behind the scenes at Gilabbey Veterinary Hospital in Cork.
- Catch Me If You Can (RTÉ2, 9pm) Leo DiCaprio plays a teenage con man, and Tom Hanks is the FBI agent on his tail.
- The Railway Man (Film4, 9pm) Colin Firth stars as a WWII soldier out to find the man who tormented him at a Japanese prisoner of war camp.
- Celebs Go Dating (E4, 10pm) The ‘celebs’ may be questionable, but this dating show is damn watchable anyway.
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